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well, here at the big board, more green than red thanks to that powerful rally on wall street today. investors were encouraged by upbeat earnings from a variety of different companies. also, many investors are hopeful esident obama's state of the union address will spell out heo the economy. several big financial stocks led the market higher, but there were also big moves in retail and telecom services. shares of barclays surged on its plans to eliminate several thousand jobs as part of a three-year turnaround effort. the u.k. bank also hopes to rebuild its reputation afterhe admitting to trying to trying to rig interbank lending rates. investors like the plan to cut costs and better position the bank for a tougher regulatory environment. so the shares surged over 9% to $20.55. utbany of barclay's competitorsutlso moved highto. bank of america rose over 3%, making it the biggest gainer in the dow. j.p. morgan and travelers were both up about 1%. fashion designer michael kors was another big gainer thanks to better than expected third quarter earnings and revenues. the company credits
well, here at the big board, more green than red thanks to that powerful rally on wall street today. investors were encouraged by upbeat earnings from a variety of different companies. also, many investors are hopeful esident obama's state of the union address will spell out heo the economy. several big financial stocks led the market higher, but there were also big moves in retail and telecom services. shares of barclays surged on its plans to eliminate several thousand jobs as part of a...
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. >> pelley: major, thank you. on that afghanistan announcement, there are 66,000 americans fighting there tonight. mr. obama intends to bring home 34,000 of them by this time next year. most u.s. combat troops are due home by the end of 2014. charlie d'agata is at our afghan bureau in the capital kabul and, charlie, i wonder, what is this going to mean to the troops on the ground? >> reporter: well, the key question, scott, is the time frame. any commanders here will tell you that they want as many boots on the ground for as long as they can, certainly through the summer and the fall when the fighting picks up against the taliban. and there's a lot of work to be done, especially along eastern afghanistan where insurgents have been infiltrating from safe havens in pakistan. they're holding territory there. they're launching attacks here in kabul. u.s. troops are also focused on the south around kandahar, the birthplace of the taliban. now, it's been announced that the afghans will be taking the lead in the spring.
. >> pelley: major, thank you. on that afghanistan announcement, there are 66,000 americans fighting there tonight. mr. obama intends to bring home 34,000 of them by this time next year. most u.s. combat troops are due home by the end of 2014. charlie d'agata is at our afghan bureau in the capital kabul and, charlie, i wonder, what is this going to mean to the troops on the ground? >> reporter: well, the key question, scott, is the time frame. any commanders here will tell you that...
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next, this will be president obama's instead of the union address. i look back at some of the promises he made his first one and give you a heads up about some of the words he will be using in this one. stay with us. ♪ Ç@2x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@@ ♪ gerri: this is where it all happens tonight. right back here behind me, state of the union, and my advice to you, prepare yourself. if history serves as any guide, we are in for a solid hour of the state of the union tonight. that is about how long he has spoken before he delivers his speech, i mean, message to congress. here is a guide starting with the words and phrases he might use that require explaining. you no doubt know that when the president says fair or fair share, look out because he is really talking a lot tax hikes. likewise, sacrifice, balance, compromise, well, those words are always getting to the same issue, higher taxes. some of the words he uses in the opposite of the textbook definition. for example, you know this, affordable in reference to the affordable health care act was
next, this will be president obama's instead of the union address. i look back at some of the promises he made his first one and give you a heads up about some of the words he will be using in this one. stay with us. ♪ Ç@2x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@x@@ ♪ gerri: this is where it all happens tonight. right back here behind me, state of the union, and my advice to you, prepare yourself. if history serves as any guide, we are in for a solid hour of the state of the union tonight. that is about...
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. >> thank you for coming in. >> president obama will talk about drawing down american troops in afghanistan tonight. it is a fair bet he will not talk about the interpreters who have worked for nato forces. the afghans who have worked for foreigners reprobation announced they were waiting for asylum. >> this shows the death threats he has received from the taliban. >> this was the call i received last night in a translated. soon you will see punishment. >> after working for the british ministry, he is now in hiding. soon to be granted asylum in the u.k. his pleas have been in vain so far. >> the first target were the interest. they will top our heads off. it proves the british military of government to convince them my life is in danger. >> he is not alone. we were approached by a group of into vouchers still serving the purchase forces but now fearful of what will happen when they leave. the fact that we cannot show their faces only highlights the dangers they face. >> they will land in deep trouble. they will target mean to kill me. >> among local people, they are infidels to us, it too.
. >> thank you for coming in. >> president obama will talk about drawing down american troops in afghanistan tonight. it is a fair bet he will not talk about the interpreters who have worked for nato forces. the afghans who have worked for foreigners reprobation announced they were waiting for asylum. >> this shows the death threats he has received from the taliban. >> this was the call i received last night in a translated. soon you will see punishment. >> after...
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>> bret: thanks, jim. let's talk more about the republican response and the president's "state of the union" address. joining me now the senate minority leader. mitch mcconnell. of kentucky. senator, thank you for being here. >> glad do be here, bret. >> bret: your thoughts of tonight? obviously we heard from jay carney. what do you think the president will bring tonight and what do you expect? >> regretfully we anticipate a partisan far left channel to a congress he doesn't fully control. i had hoped on several occasions in the past to see the president move to the political center. so that we could sol tv transcendent problem of our era; which is, spending and debt. completely and totally out of control. i don't anticipate he will say much about that. that is a disappointment. >> bret: now, democrats say they are introducing a plan this week to replace the sequester. here is what senator reid said about that today. >> later this week, we will introduce a plan to temporarily replace sequester with a balan
>> bret: thanks, jim. let's talk more about the republican response and the president's "state of the union" address. joining me now the senate minority leader. mitch mcconnell. of kentucky. senator, thank you for being here. >> glad do be here, bret. >> bret: your thoughts of tonight? obviously we heard from jay carney. what do you think the president will bring tonight and what do you expect? >> regretfully we anticipate a partisan far left channel to a...
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jay carney, thank you for joining us. let me begin by asking what does the president want to accomplish tonight? >> judy, tonight he wants to make clear to the american people that his number-one priority is what it has always been since he began running for the office of the presidency back in 2007. that is, the need to grow the economy and rebuild and strengthen the middle class because the middle class has always been the engine of our economic growth. when the middle class does well, when our economy grows from the middle out instead of the top down, america does better. that's really been the focus of his energies on domestic policy since, like i said, the time he began running for this office. it was the focus of so much what he did in his first term. it remains the focus because the recession that was in full bloom when he took office in january of 2009 cost this economy almost nine million jobs. and dug a heublg hole out of which we've been climbing ever since. we've achieved a lot. over six million private sector
jay carney, thank you for joining us. let me begin by asking what does the president want to accomplish tonight? >> judy, tonight he wants to make clear to the american people that his number-one priority is what it has always been since he began running for the office of the presidency back in 2007. that is, the need to grow the economy and rebuild and strengthen the middle class because the middle class has always been the engine of our economic growth. when the middle class does well,...
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be sure to watch president obama's state of the union address. it begins right here on news4 tonight at 9:00. we will also stream the address on nbcwashington.com. >>> let's go to the weather center and doug, what do you have? >> a very nice evening. as a matter of fact, we are looking at some fantastic weather. 53 degrees right now with clouds beginning to make their way in. winds out of the south at 9 miles per hour. high temperatures today close to 60 with plenty of sunshine today was quite beautiful. 54 right now in rockville. 53 in reston. huntingtown coming in at 52 degrees. still on the mild side. with mild temperatures like this, it is going to be so hard for any part of the area to get accumulating snow. even with this storm moving in. radar showing nothing. take a look at our future weather and we will take you through the next couple of hours. first off, this is tonight at 11:00. you see the clouds starting to move in. by tomorrow morning, 7:15, clouds are here. we have the cloud cover but still dry for your a.m. rush. no rain tomorrow
be sure to watch president obama's state of the union address. it begins right here on news4 tonight at 9:00. we will also stream the address on nbcwashington.com. >>> let's go to the weather center and doug, what do you have? >> a very nice evening. as a matter of fact, we are looking at some fantastic weather. 53 degrees right now with clouds beginning to make their way in. winds out of the south at 9 miles per hour. high temperatures today close to 60 with plenty of sunshine...
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thank you for taking my phone call. i would like to hear president obama really roll up his sleeves and get interactive and see more of him in the congress and the senate. we have had -- causing a huge ripple effect in all the states of this country, because if there is no federal funding, if there's no dollars, no more money. there is no more money for education. because of no federal money coming to the states to -- business as usual in our states and in our counties and our villages and our cities across this country are also on a fiscal cliff and i would like to have president obama interact more and we aren't going to deal with the budget crisis right now, but wait until march to handle things. that's not the way that we can handle this country right now. we, all american taxpayers are having our own fiscal cliff problems. and that cannot be no more. our taxes are going up. our property taxes, school taxes, and any kind -- more hype, hype of taxes or anything, it's really a challenge for the american workers. >> th
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. >>> kristy, thank you. >>> president obama is getting ready for tonight's state of the union address. the economy will be the focus of his speech. but he'll touch on several other issues, including gun violence. tara mergener reports for wjz from capitol hill. >> reporter: president obama wasn't offering a preview of his state of the union address to reporters this afternoon. >> mr., how is the speech? >> we'll find identity tonight! >> reporter: white house aides say improving the economy and creating jobs will be front and center when the president speaks to congress and the country. >> as he outlays his plan tonight, everyone will see that if we work together, that we really will have a robust future, we can build that middle class. >> reporter: republicans want to hear president obama's plans for tackling the ballooning national debt. rising healthcare costs and the growth of government. >> a second term offers a second chance. and if the president wants to regain the credibility he's lost over the last four years, on each of these issues, he'll start tonight. >> reporter: it's u
. >>> kristy, thank you. >>> president obama is getting ready for tonight's state of the union address. the economy will be the focus of his speech. but he'll touch on several other issues, including gun violence. tara mergener reports for wjz from capitol hill. >> reporter: president obama wasn't offering a preview of his state of the union address to reporters this afternoon. >> mr., how is the speech? >> we'll find identity tonight! >> reporter:...
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at some point it may not be john brennan and barack obama overseeing it program. it may be something like dick cheney and the nation needs to have some standards in place for when that occurs. >> lord forbid. dana milbank, thank you, sir. >>> coming up, marco rubio and rand paul both vote against the violence against women act. a great start to their rebuttals to the state of the union. don't you think? stay with us. [ male announcer ] here's a fun fact: this single scoop of gain gives more freshness than a whole box of this other stuff... and that much freshness is gonna take some getting used to... [ sniffing ] ahh. mmm! [ male announcer ] yep, it's amazing what a single scoop of gain freshness can do. get more freshness from gain or get your money back, guaranteed. i'm here to pick up some cacti. dana milbank, thank you, sir. or. get a shareable pool of data... got enough joshua trees? ... on up to 25 devices. so you can spend less time... yea, the golden barrels... managing wireless costs and technology and more time driving your business potential. >>> coming
at some point it may not be john brennan and barack obama overseeing it program. it may be something like dick cheney and the nation needs to have some standards in place for when that occurs. >> lord forbid. dana milbank, thank you, sir. >>> coming up, marco rubio and rand paul both vote against the violence against women act. a great start to their rebuttals to the state of the union. don't you think? stay with us. [ male announcer ] here's a fun fact: this single scoop of gain...
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trace, thanks. the picture is clearly coming to go bit by bit but is it getting closer to capture him? more on the manhunt and hours away from president obama's state of the union address. we know one big announcement he'll make. 34,000 u.s. troops are headed home from afghanistan and soon. we'll explain when. that and more of what to expect in a special edition of studio "b" live tonight from rome on a crystal clear but chilly evening as they get ready to celebrate the life of one pope and to bring in another. oh! progress-oh! [ female announcer ] with 40 delicious progresso soups at 100 calories or less, there are plenty of reasons people are saying "progress-oh!" share your progress-oh! story on facebook. >>. >> shep: the rogue ex-cop accused of being in a killing rampage has now triggered the biggest manhunt in u.s. history. but the online ranted against the pd on racism and injustice have spawned facebook fan pages with thousands of likes. one social media analyst, if you take away the fact he
trace, thanks. the picture is clearly coming to go bit by bit but is it getting closer to capture him? more on the manhunt and hours away from president obama's state of the union address. we know one big announcement he'll make. 34,000 u.s. troops are headed home from afghanistan and soon. we'll explain when. that and more of what to expect in a special edition of studio "b" live tonight from rome on a crystal clear but chilly evening as they get ready to celebrate the life of one...
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the man president obama wants to be his next secretary of defense. the senate armed services committee expected to vote on hagel's nomination and while it is likely he will be confirmed, some republicans are still putting up a fight. >>> meantime -- another big story. the story i should say brewing today in washington. state of the union tonight. and the president will be announcing to the nation that more than half of our troops are coming home from afghanistan. we have been there for 11 plus years. president is set to announce he's bringing home 34,000 united states troops, 34,000 troops, gone, from afghanistan, by this time next year, 2014. that will cut the force by a little more than half. you will have 32,000 united states troops still in afghanistan after that point. >>> okay, so state of the union, 9:00 tonight, and lots of pomp, lots of ceremony. if you watch closely enough, who knows, maybe something memorable. john berman is with me from washington. and, john, you know, while we once in a while, there is a little spontaneity at the state o
the man president obama wants to be his next secretary of defense. the senate armed services committee expected to vote on hagel's nomination and while it is likely he will be confirmed, some republicans are still putting up a fight. >>> meantime -- another big story. the story i should say brewing today in washington. state of the union tonight. and the president will be announcing to the nation that more than half of our troops are coming home from afghanistan. we have been there for...
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following tonight's speech, president obama leaves on a three-day tour to push his economic agenda. he's hoping to create enough public pressure to force a compromise on capitol hill. >> thank you very much. the nation's most valuable company will be represented at state of the union is apple ceo sits next to the first lady. >> good morning. if i were a guest at the state of the union, i'd already be lining up on the capitol steps. cook was in san francisco just until just a short time ago. he just finished speaking at an event for which we have no pictures, a goldman sachs investors event. we assume he got on a plane and was heading towards washington where he will sit near the first lady. last year, her guest was steve jobs' widow. one of the things the silicon valley will be listening for is any mention of immigration reform. a joint venture says half of all adults working in silicon valley who have college degrees are foreign born. so immigration is critical to the valley. in fact, if you take a closer look, if you narrow it down to the so-called stem workers, science, technolog
following tonight's speech, president obama leaves on a three-day tour to push his economic agenda. he's hoping to create enough public pressure to force a compromise on capitol hill. >> thank you very much. the nation's most valuable company will be represented at state of the union is apple ceo sits next to the first lady. >> good morning. if i were a guest at the state of the union, i'd already be lining up on the capitol steps. cook was in san francisco just until just a short...
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thank you for your time. >> hi. >> hi. we know from the white house the president made a last-minute adjustment to the speech to include the events overnight with north korea. what kind of pressure does that put on the president and the team actually to adjust what has i'm sure been a speech done now for days to react to the events of overnight? >> usually they have a foreign policy section and i think they'll add it. and, you know, usually they find a way to work in foreign policy and go in that section and it's -- you know, these speeches are, you know, the structure of them is done a long time in advance but they'll still being worked on until the last minute. >> absolutely. and also, we know through the latest developments today, the president will announce 34,000 troops leaving afghanistan, as well. another part of the puzzle if you will of us learning when's in that speech. what i'm curious about your opinion on, our first read team says there are three economic questions that the president will perhaps answer tonigh
thank you for your time. >> hi. >> hi. we know from the white house the president made a last-minute adjustment to the speech to include the events overnight with north korea. what kind of pressure does that put on the president and the team actually to adjust what has i'm sure been a speech done now for days to react to the events of overnight? >> usually they have a foreign policy section and i think they'll add it. and, you know, usually they find a way to work in foreign...
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tracy: thanks, nicole. we'll see you in 15 minutes. my guess nicole is wearing michael kors as we speak. ashley: probably a possibility. there you go. president obama will lay out his agenda for his second term in his state of the union address. joining us now with a preview is fox business senior vice president and managing editor kneel neil cavuto. great to have you on set. what can we expect from the president tonight into. >> i'm one of the few that found peter barnes distressing, that it might mean the president and others might seize not to cut, there is no reason to cut. we had a good month the first four months. the deficit isn't as bad as we thought it would be for the fiscal year. it will take the spending cutting resolve off the table. we've already gotten indications of this from the white house showing that they feel they have met most of their debt commitments with this 4 trillion in cuts that they need supposedly. they have 1 1/2 trillion from that game done. i like someone has to lose 100 pounds, loses 10 pounds, i can
tracy: thanks, nicole. we'll see you in 15 minutes. my guess nicole is wearing michael kors as we speak. ashley: probably a possibility. there you go. president obama will lay out his agenda for his second term in his state of the union address. joining us now with a preview is fox business senior vice president and managing editor kneel neil cavuto. great to have you on set. what can we expect from the president tonight into. >> i'm one of the few that found peter barnes distressing,...
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>> thanks for joining us, "america live" starts right now. >> megyn: and we begin with a fox news alert for you. with just hours to go before the first state of the union of president obama's second term, we're getting new details about the key focus of his prime time address to the nation tonight. welcome to america live, everyone, i'm alisyn camerota in for megyn kelly. and amid a recent string of economic concerns, the national unemployment rate just recently ticked up to 7.9%. consumer confidence has dropped to its lowest level in a year for the first time since the recession ended, the economy actually contracted, also, gasoline prices are unexpectedly spiking. the national average now at 3.60. 19 states have prices that are higher than that. stuart varney is the anchor of varney and company on the fox business network. he joins me now, hi, stu. >> alisyn. >> what are we expecting the president to say about the economy? >> a lot of what he will say has been leaked at least a broad outline and call for a more robust government presence in the economy and saying government and govern
>> thanks for joining us, "america live" starts right now. >> megyn: and we begin with a fox news alert for you. with just hours to go before the first state of the union of president obama's second term, we're getting new details about the key focus of his prime time address to the nation tonight. welcome to america live, everyone, i'm alisyn camerota in for megyn kelly. and amid a recent string of economic concerns, the national unemployment rate just recently ticked up...
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. >> thank you. >>> president obama takes center stage to deliver his state of the union, a lot on the table, immigration reform, economy, massive debt. the response will come from marco rubio of florida. joining us, peter roskam of illinois, chief deputy whip for the republican conference. sir, nice to have you here. >> thank you very much. >> you're from illinois, you know a lot about spending, not that you helped create it. tonight are we going to hear anything about that side of the ledger, the spending, you think? >> you get the joke on illinois spending and it's in a downward spiral. it's a type of world view from an economic point of view that is completely an mating the white house. take illinois spending patterns and extrapolate that onto the u.s. economy, that's where the president is proposing to lead us about $26 trillion in debt. i don't think we're going to hear a lot about how the president can grow the economy through the private sector and why unemployment is still at a nagging 7.9%. i think that's where the action is and what he should be talking about but i don't thi
. >> thank you. >>> president obama takes center stage to deliver his state of the union, a lot on the table, immigration reform, economy, massive debt. the response will come from marco rubio of florida. joining us, peter roskam of illinois, chief deputy whip for the republican conference. sir, nice to have you here. >> thank you very much. >> you're from illinois, you know a lot about spending, not that you helped create it. tonight are we going to hear anything...
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thank you very much. anita, first to you. have you talked to people in the white house. the president's focus is jobs and the economy and laying out some terms of the budget deal. you also have to sort of paint broad strokes. this isn't the inaugural address. this is when it gets specific. what is the real goal here? >> thank you for having me on. you know, the president has addressed a joint session of congress seven times in his presidency, and each time the underlying piece of this has always been about the economy and middle class families and how do we get this country moving again with an economy that helps middle class families, and that's the predicate. that's really the story of his presidency. the state of the union is the opportunity to speak to the entire country as well as congress and to really lay out what your priorities are, and i think the president uses these occasions very well because you don't get the opportunity more than once a year. >> michael, what is the challenge from a speechwriter's perspective of how you think through and capture the voice
thank you very much. anita, first to you. have you talked to people in the white house. the president's focus is jobs and the economy and laying out some terms of the budget deal. you also have to sort of paint broad strokes. this isn't the inaugural address. this is when it gets specific. what is the real goal here? >> thank you for having me on. you know, the president has addressed a joint session of congress seven times in his presidency, and each time the underlying piece of this has...
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loving god, thank you for giving us another day. the people's house prepares to welcome the governmental and military leadership of our nation. the world watches as the great experiment of civilian self-government is in high relief. may all who populate these hallways this day be possessed of good will and a shared commitment to guarantee the freedoms and responsibilities inspired by the soaring rhetoric and subsequent actions of our american ancestors. may all that is said and done in this chamber today redown to the benefit of our nation and the glory of your holy name, amen. the speaker pro tempore: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. the pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from illinois, mr. kin singer. -- mr. kinzinger. mr. kinzinger: i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with
loving god, thank you for giving us another day. the people's house prepares to welcome the governmental and military leadership of our nation. the world watches as the great experiment of civilian self-government is in high relief. may all who populate these hallways this day be possessed of good will and a shared commitment to guarantee the freedoms and responsibilities inspired by the soaring rhetoric and subsequent actions of our american ancestors. may all that is said and done in this...
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. >> thank you for explaining that, barbara. >>> president obama will deliver his first state of the union address of his second term tonight. how's it going to be different this time? we'll take a look. i'm up next, but now i'm singing the heartburn blues. hold on, prilosec isn't for fast relief. cue up alka-seltzer. it stops heartburn fast. ♪ oh what a relief it is! executor of efficiency. you can spot an amateur from a mile away... while going shoeless and metal-free in seconds. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle...and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. now this...will work. [ male announcer ] just like you, business pro. just like you. go national. go like a pro. >>> tonight the state of the union address, the president's expected to announce further u.s. troop withdrawals from afghanistan. a senior administration official says that 34,000 u.s. troops going to be home by this time next year, reducing the number of forces in the country by more than half. the president's also expecte
. >> thank you for explaining that, barbara. >>> president obama will deliver his first state of the union address of his second term tonight. how's it going to be different this time? we'll take a look. i'm up next, but now i'm singing the heartburn blues. hold on, prilosec isn't for fast relief. cue up alka-seltzer. it stops heartburn fast. ♪ oh what a relief it is! executor of efficiency. you can spot an amateur from a mile away... while going shoeless and metal-free in...
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[laughter] thank you. i'm skipping that one to match. i don't have any good jokes. to those of you actually cover congress, have to say it's tougher for the reporters on the obama white house team than it is for you. you don't have to show up at a press conference an hour early for the president to give you a list of the questions you are going to ask. i should have skipped that one as well. [laughter] i had a hunch the president was not going to be your tonight. i didn't want to interrupt that wednesday night skeet shooting thing he's got going on. [laughter] actually we all know that the republicans are the minority in this town. it's quite amazing to hear the groups in this country that the republicans are having trouble with these days, women, hispanics, the disabled,, catholics, newt gingrich's ex-wives and basically anybody who is never seen an episode of murder she wrote. [laughter] let's face it, the only advantage to being a republican in this town is if you get to park in a handicapped space. [laughter] i don't know why the approval ratings for the united
[laughter] thank you. i'm skipping that one to match. i don't have any good jokes. to those of you actually cover congress, have to say it's tougher for the reporters on the obama white house team than it is for you. you don't have to show up at a press conference an hour early for the president to give you a list of the questions you are going to ask. i should have skipped that one as well. [laughter] i had a hunch the president was not going to be your tonight. i didn't want to interrupt that...
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thank you. >> thank you. cheryl: all right. dennis: he is good. cheryl: small businesses are hoping that the president addresses some of their problems. anticipating better business conditions in the next six months despite higher taxes. president of little greek restaurant. how are you? >> hey, cheryl. cheryl: i am curious what you want to hear from the president tonight. >> i would say as i look at my fellow restaurant out there, we see a very weak recovery. we are not seeing the real pro-business, pro- growth strategies. there is also a lot of tension out there. small businesses are the lifeblood of this country. we are not really feeling that right now. cheryl: what about healthcare concerns? obamacare. the rush on this is we have 13 million employees. we employ 10% of the population. our profit per employee is -- we are trying to figure out what is in there and how much it will cost and how we are going to do it. it has become quiteea big battle. all of my partners in the restaurant industry, i have folks that are looking to open another rest
thank you. >> thank you. cheryl: all right. dennis: he is good. cheryl: small businesses are hoping that the president addresses some of their problems. anticipating better business conditions in the next six months despite higher taxes. president of little greek restaurant. how are you? >> hey, cheryl. cheryl: i am curious what you want to hear from the president tonight. >> i would say as i look at my fellow restaurant out there, we see a very weak recovery. we are not...
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gordon chang, thank you. >> thank you. jon: turning now to washington we're just hours away from president obama's fourth state of the union address. the president is expected to lay out his second term plan for jobs and the economy and government spending. so what can we expect to hear in tonight's speech? does the sanction from north korea change anything? joining me now with a preview the anchor of "special report", bret baier. bret, i know you're headed over to the white house in a little while to get sort of a preview of the president's speech. what are we expecting? >> well, jon, that is a lunch with the president that is off the record usually. we'll see what the guidelines are today. usually get some color and some tone and tenor of the day from that experience but we did have breakfast today, television anchors and reporters covering the state of the union address tonight with the house speaker john boehner and sometimes that's off the record as well but today the staff quoted on the record and the speaker said so
gordon chang, thank you. >> thank you. jon: turning now to washington we're just hours away from president obama's fourth state of the union address. the president is expected to lay out his second term plan for jobs and the economy and government spending. so what can we expect to hear in tonight's speech? does the sanction from north korea change anything? joining me now with a preview the anchor of "special report", bret baier. bret, i know you're headed over to the white...
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chris, thanks again. >>> as president obama addresses north korea's third nuclear test at tonight's state of the union, he's also going to have an announcement on troops, our troops in afghanistan. just a short time ago, a source telling nbc news that president obama would announce more than 30,000 troops will be coming home soon. nbc's white house correspondent, kristen welker, joins me now. so kristen, what more details can we give on that? because there is a lot more now on the plate to discuss with north korea now in the mix. >> reporter: absolutely. well, in terms of afghanistan, tho thomas, i can tell you that president obama plans to specifically announce that 34,000 u.s. troops will be home within the year. this is significant for a couple of reasons. this is the first time that the president will give specifics about troop levels. it also represents that about half of the troops will be brought home. currently, there are about 66,000 troops in country. now, this comes after president obama met last month with afghan president hamid karzai. you'll remember the two discussed troop
chris, thanks again. >>> as president obama addresses north korea's third nuclear test at tonight's state of the union, he's also going to have an announcement on troops, our troops in afghanistan. just a short time ago, a source telling nbc news that president obama would announce more than 30,000 troops will be coming home soon. nbc's white house correspondent, kristen welker, joins me now. so kristen, what more details can we give on that? because there is a lot more now on the...
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. >> pierre, thanks. >>> now, to washington, where tonight, president obama will deliver the first state of the union address of his second term. the white house promises a focus on the economy. the audience will be packed with victims of gun violence and advocates of gun rights. jon karl will be there, too. and jon, this has set up an interesting dynamic. most of the words will be about jobs. but most of the emotion will be around guns. >> reporter: that's a good way to look at this, george. there will be victims of gun violence throughout the visitors' gallery, including in the first lady's box. you'll have somebody tied to the newtown massacre. and also members of congress, who each get only one ticket to the gallery for a guest, usually family member. they will be giving many of their tickets to victims of gun violence. but the message is all about the economy. the white house says that is the message here. the president wants to drive home who has been a theme of his, which is the middle class is the driver of economic growth. and in a challenge to republicans saying, we cannot cut
. >> pierre, thanks. >>> now, to washington, where tonight, president obama will deliver the first state of the union address of his second term. the white house promises a focus on the economy. the audience will be packed with victims of gun violence and advocates of gun rights. jon karl will be there, too. and jon, this has set up an interesting dynamic. most of the words will be about jobs. but most of the emotion will be around guns. >> reporter: that's a good way to...
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. >> thank you, brian. >>> 7:05. breaking news. "the associated press" is reporting that president obama will announce in his state of the union address tonight that 34,000 u.s. troops will be home from afghanistan a year from today. right now, there are 60,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan. all combat troops are supposed to leave afghanistan by the end of 2014. that's when the u.s.-led international forces are scheduled to hand over the country's security to afghan forces. the white house says other topics he will talk about include immigration reform, reducing gun violence and investing in education. but his major focus is expected to be on the economy and creating jobs. >> the core emphasis that he's always placed on -- in these big speeches remains the same and will remain the same which is the need to make the economy work for the middle class because the middle class is the engine that drives this country forward. >> following the state of the union address, the president travels to three different communities discussing the pro
. >> thank you, brian. >>> 7:05. breaking news. "the associated press" is reporting that president obama will announce in his state of the union address tonight that 34,000 u.s. troops will be home from afghanistan a year from today. right now, there are 60,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan. all combat troops are supposed to leave afghanistan by the end of 2014. that's when the u.s.-led international forces are scheduled to hand over the country's security to afghan...
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thanks very much. >> thank you. >>> president obama is putting the finishing touches on his state of the union address as he prepares to lay out the agenda for his address tonight. chuck todd, nbc's chief white house correspondent and political director is live at the white house. chuck, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. history says second terms have a shelf lifelong ger than four years. this may be his last best chance to motivate congress to do big things. since president obama's second term began he has spent much of his time in public simply selling his immigration plan and push for new gun control laws leaving the issue that's dogged him for five years, jump starting the nation's economy, on the sideline. white house aids say that will change with tonight's speech. >> you will hear in the president's state of the union an outline from him for his plan to create jobs and grow the middle class. >>> >> reporter: his speech will echo last year. energy, education, national security and the deficit, real achievable plans that will lead to new jobs. >> reporter: tonig
thanks very much. >> thank you. >>> president obama is putting the finishing touches on his state of the union address as he prepares to lay out the agenda for his address tonight. chuck todd, nbc's chief white house correspondent and political director is live at the white house. chuck, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. history says second terms have a shelf lifelong ger than four years. this may be his last best chance to motivate congress to do big...
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whitfield: thank you very much, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, tonight in this house chamber president obama will give his state of the union address to a joint session of congress. article 2, section 3 of the constitution requires that the president, whomever it may be, shall, from time to time, give to congress information on the state of the union. george washington, the first president, addressed the joint session of congress. but thomas jefferson and each succeeding president up until 1913, presented a written statement of the state of the union to the house and senate. so from 1801 until 1913 presidents submitted a written state of the union and on april 8, 1913, woodrow wilson like george washington addressed a joint session of congress, and that has been the manner of our state of the union by every president since, with the exception of herber hoover. so -- herbert hoover. so today i'm asking for another little change in the state of the union. i think that we should consider a requirement that the president on a day that coinci
whitfield: thank you very much, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, tonight in this house chamber president obama will give his state of the union address to a joint session of congress. article 2, section 3 of the constitution requires that the president, whomever it may be, shall, from time to time, give to congress information on the state of the union. george washington, the first president, addressed the joint session of congress. but thomas jefferson and each succeeding president up until 1913,...
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it is very good to have you with us. >> thanks for having me. stuart: you have been all over our show this morning saying that the actress, eva longoria does not need a tax break. that's what you told the democrat national convention to cheers on the floor. how do you feel though about the tax increase which you've had? how do you feel about paying more than half your income to the government? >> well, you know, i'm a big believer on the theory that the economy -- [inaudible] -- that's where i view with president obama on it. i'm a small business owner now. so a lot of what's going to happen hopefully will happen will benefit the people that need it the most. so i have no problem paying more taxes for people who are going to need that. stuart: do you think that's fair? i mean, you work hard. i know you work hard. people who make serious money work very hard. do you think it's fair? just ask that question, fairness -- >> i think it is a great privilege to live in this country with all the benefits that we have to be an american. so i have no prob
it is very good to have you with us. >> thanks for having me. stuart: you have been all over our show this morning saying that the actress, eva longoria does not need a tax break. that's what you told the democrat national convention to cheers on the floor. how do you feel though about the tax increase which you've had? how do you feel about paying more than half your income to the government? >> well, you know, i'm a big believer on the theory that the economy -- [inaudible] --...
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bill: thank you. martha: president obama expected to be somewhat aggressive in the state of the union address tonight. he will likely use the prime-time spotlight to challenge republicans on several key issues. california republican kevin ma thart thee ikevin mccarthy is the house majority whip. you've heard reports this morning that basically the inaugural address was sort of an olive branch but the one-two punch is coming tonight? >> that is unfortunate. i was hoping that this president would realize the campaign is over and that he could put a plan together for all americans that we can move forward and get this economy back working again. martha: well the plan is according to what we are learning for more spending, struck struck, education, green energy, these are themes we have heard throughout the obama presidency. what is your response going to be to, you know, the notion that spen spending more is the way he still believes he's going to turn this economy around? >> that is going to fail. remem
bill: thank you. martha: president obama expected to be somewhat aggressive in the state of the union address tonight. he will likely use the prime-time spotlight to challenge republicans on several key issues. california republican kevin ma thart thee ikevin mccarthy is the house majority whip. you've heard reports this morning that basically the inaugural address was sort of an olive branch but the one-two punch is coming tonight? >> that is unfortunate. i was hoping that this president...
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stephanie: thank you. thank you. woo, thank you for that. a load in his pants tonight. really? what is that? >> p.u.! >> announcer: it her number off the men's room stall 1-800-steph-1-2. ♪ ♪ what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ ♪ current tv is the place for true stories. with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines. real, gripping, current. documentaries... on current tv. ♪ ♪ >> >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ ♪ stephanie: little the "stephanie miller show." 51 minutes after the hour. it's a swizzle. david bender to talk about the state of the union at the top of the hour. roger in queens, you're on the "stephanie
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it's great to have you. >> thank you. >> you know how to light up a room, or a trading floor in this case. >> yeah, thank you. it was a lot of fun. this was my first time here. >> definitely the way to see it. this is the primo tour. when you get to come to the balcony. walk us through the new initiative that we have. do you have to try all of these? >> i tried more than this. i tried many, many, many flavors. i didn't try 4 million, but almost 4 million flavors were submitted to the consumers of this contest. i think the million-dollar prize attracted some people. but these are the three finalists. they're really interesting, good flavors. america gets to vote on the winner. >> can you describe what chicken and waffles tastes like? >> you don't know? have you never had chicken and waffles? >> no. >> i have, but i can't imagine it on a potato chip. >> that was a little interesting taste the first time i tasted it. but really creative. very interesting. the sarachi is nice. cheesy garlic bread is cheesy garlic bread. >> when i look at you, i don't think potato chips. >> oh, my god. i
it's great to have you. >> thank you. >> you know how to light up a room, or a trading floor in this case. >> yeah, thank you. it was a lot of fun. this was my first time here. >> definitely the way to see it. this is the primo tour. when you get to come to the balcony. walk us through the new initiative that we have. do you have to try all of these? >> i tried more than this. i tried many, many, many flavors. i didn't try 4 million, but almost 4 million flavors...
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thank you so much. we want to hear from you, too. our facebook friends, the question should ted nugent attend the state of the union. this from andrew, i'm sure obama loves this, and i would, too. bring out the crazys and let the gop shoot itself in the foot. this from karen, maybe the better question is, should the president be demagoguing the gun issue by loading the audience with victims of criminal gun use? i was just about to say that to ana when she jumped in. facebook.com/carol cnn or @carolcnn, if you want to tweet me and continue the conversation. that does it for talkback today, thank you for being with us. i'm carol costello, cnn newsroom continues in a minute with ashleigh banfield. [ anouncer ] ihop is in time square to compare new griddle-melts to your usual breakfast sandwich. a lot more flavor. [ anouncer ] ihop's new griddle melts... made fresh and hot! hand crafted just for you. it's like a sexy sandwich. [ anouncer ] compare new griddle melts yourself. just $4.99. it's an epic breakfast sandwich. all right that's a
thank you so much. we want to hear from you, too. our facebook friends, the question should ted nugent attend the state of the union. this from andrew, i'm sure obama loves this, and i would, too. bring out the crazys and let the gop shoot itself in the foot. this from karen, maybe the better question is, should the president be demagoguing the gun issue by loading the audience with victims of criminal gun use? i was just about to say that to ana when she jumped in. facebook.com/carol cnn or...
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thanks for being there. you can catch chris jansing at 10:00 in rome. our super sized state of the union gaggle will be here next and developing news on what president obama will say about bringing troops home from afghanistan. first, the white house soup of the day. oyster and artichoke soup. i expected more on a fat tuesday. gumbo? i don't know. we'll be right back. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 seems like etfs are everywhere these days. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 but there is one source with a wealth of etf knowledge tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 all in one place. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 introducing schwab etf onesource™. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 it's one source with the most commission-free etfs. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 one source with etfs from leading providers tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and extensive coverage of major asset classes... tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 all brought to you by one firm tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 with comprehensive education, tools and personal guidance tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 to help you find etfs that may be right for you. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 schwab etf
thanks for being there. you can catch chris jansing at 10:00 in rome. our super sized state of the union gaggle will be here next and developing news on what president obama will say about bringing troops home from afghanistan. first, the white house soup of the day. oyster and artichoke soup. i expected more on a fat tuesday. gumbo? i don't know. we'll be right back. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 seems like etfs are everywhere these days. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 but there is one source with a wealth of...